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Isaac Watson (search for this): chapter 33
, removed to Plymouth about 1733, is said to have been a preacher from 1742 to 1767, and afterwards clerk in a mercantile house; he m. Lydia, dau. of John Atwood of Plymouth; she d. 23 Feb. 1771, a. 56, and he d. 7 Jan. 1781; Ebenezer, b. 12 July 1714. John the f. was a baker, but he bought of his brother Joseph, 1 Ap. 1709, the Blue Anchor Tavern, which he probably kept as a public house until he d. 13 Sept. 1714; his w. Abiel m. Edmund Angier 9 Ap. 1717, who d. 4 Ap. 1724; she then m. Isaac Watson 27 Aug. 1725; he perished in the conflagration of his dwelling-house 27 Feb. 1741-2, and she d. 18 Sept. 1753, a. 66. 5. Caleb, s. of Joseph (2), m. Mary Winchester of Brookline, and had Mary, b. 11 Ap. 1714; Abigail, b. 20 Ap. 1716; Caleb, b. 21 Dec. 1717; Esther, b. 10 June 1720; Sarah, b. 21 May 1722; Josiah, b. 4 May 1724, prob. the same who d. at Malden, and whose brother Caleb of Newton was appointed administrator 14 July 1746. Caleb the f. d. at Newton, and his son Caleb was a
Abraham Watson (search for this): chapter 33
ason, and res. at the westerly corner of Brattle and Mason streets, near the spot where St. John's Memorial Church now stands; this estate, which he bought in 1713 of Rev. Thomas Blowers, contained four acres and extended to the Common, including the site of the Shepard Congregational Church. He d. 27 Dec. 1754, a. 66; his w. Prudence d. 16 Jan. 1775, a. 79. 10. Abraham, s. of Abraham (5), m. Mary Grant, and d. s. p. 11 Feb. 1723-4; his w. Mary m. John Butterfield 1 Mar. 1725-6, and Abraham Watson 4 Jan. 1750; she d. about March 1789. 11. Zechariah, s. of Abraham (5), m. Rebecca Cutter 10 Feb 1731-2, and had Sarah, bap. 15 Oct. 1732, m. William Adams 14 June 1750; Abraham, b. about 1734; Zechariah, hap. 27 Mar. 1737; John, b. 11 Jan. 1738-9; Samuel, b. 3 Mar. 1741; William, b. 8 Oct. 1743; Rebecca, b. 25 Sept. 1745, m. John Cutter 3d, 24 Jan. 1765; Lydia, b. about 1747, m. George Prentice 21 June 1770; Susanna, bap. 4 Mar. 1749-50, m. Thomas Francis of Medf. 11 July 1771; Mary
Wat (search for this): chapter 33
tisfactorily ascertained. Dr. Bond conjectured that he was son of John (4) of Cambridge. (Hist. Wat., p. 293.) On further investigation, he assigned him a place along the grandchildren of Deac. Th then aged, infirm, and a widower. (Mid. Deeds, XII. 31.) He d. 1 Mar. 1696; his w. Martha d. in Wat. 6 Dec. 1681. 2. Justinian, came to New England 1634 with Richard (1), to whom he was probably 7. Samuel, s. of Justinian (2), resided on the homestead, and by w. Susanna, had Lydia, bap. in Wat. 8 Oct. 1699, m. Benjamin Clark of Watertown 8 May 1721; Anna, m. John Stratton; Susanna, bap. in Wat. 8 Oct. 1699, m. Wm. March 24 June 1734; Samuel, b. 29 Sept. 1701, prob. d. young Mercy, b. 26 Mar. 1704, prob. d. young; Mary m. Reuben Farnsworth; Abigail, b. 30 May 1710, m. Samuel Jennison 9. Isaac, s. of Justinian (2), by w. Joanna, had Isaac, b. 12 Nov. 1703, m. Elizabeth Cutting of Wat. 6 Oct. 1726; Justinian; Henry. Isaac the f. res. on the homestead, near Fresh Pond, and d. 8 Ma
Joseph Warren (search for this): chapter 33
th his residence. He was an ardent patriot in the War of the Revolution, and his house, the same which is now standing, was the Headquarters of Gen. Ward in the early part of 1775. From this house, the last probably which he ever entered, Gen. Joseph Warren departed, on the morning of 17 June 1775, to the field of glory and of death. Mr. Hastings d. 16 Feb. 1783; his w. Elizabeth d. 10 July 1782, a. 60. 12. Samuel, s. of Jonathan (5), m. Mary, dau. of Deac. Samuel Whittemore (pub. 7 Nov.Watson and wid. of Adino Hastings, and had Morse Curtis Watson, b. 17 July 1803, supposed to be the same who was known and respected in Camb. by the name of Watson Hastings and who d. here 5 May 1849, a. 45; Jonathan Balch, b. 28 Jan. 1805; Joseph Warren, b.—Ap. 1806. Thomas the f. was a grocer in Newton and afterwards a brewer in Camb. His will, dated 31 Dec. 1806, was proved 19 Feb. 1808; his w. Mehetabel d. 7 Jan. 1850, a. 84. 20. Edmund Trowbridge, s. of John (17), m. Elizabeth Sprin
William Warland (search for this): chapter 33
ham, s. of Abraham (1), m. Hannah Stowe, Oct. 1666, and had, in Malden, Abraham, b. Aug. 1670; Hannah, who m.——Jefts, and is named in her father's will; and in Camb., Mary, b. 10 Dec. 1678; Sarah, b. 25 July 1681, m. Samuel Jones 15 Mar. 1704; Samuel, b. 10 Sept. 1683; Deborah, b. 26 Nov. 1685; Prudence, b. 24 Feb. 1687-8; and perhaps others. Abraham, the f. d. 1713; his wid. Hannah survived. 4. Jacob, s. of Abraham (1), m. Sarah, dau. of Elder John Stone, and had Jacob; Tabitha, m. William Warland 3 Feb. 1701-2; John, b. 25 Sept. 1684; they had also, Nathaniel and Abraham; some or all of whom were perhaps b. in Malden, where he sold an estate in 1683. All the children before named were living in 1711, and named in a conveyance of land. Jacob the f. d. 12 Dec. 1690, a. nearly 34. The date on his gravestone is 1689, but probably wrong; for his Inventory is dated 20 Mar. 1690-1, and his wid. Sarah was appointed administratrix 7 Ap. 1691. 5. Abraham, s. of Abraham (3), by w. Sa
John Warland (search for this): chapter 33
mas Cheney 22 Feb. 1787; Edward, b. 23 July 1769, m. Anna Hyde 6 Aug. 1795; Henry, bap. 3 Aug. 1783; Mary, bap. 13 Mar. 1785; George, b. 16 Nov. 1787. Benjamin the f. res. on the south side of the river, was a Tanner, Deacon of the Church from 1791, and d. 16 Nov. 1802, a. 69. His w. Mary prob. m. Abraham Randall of Stow 26 Mar. 1805. 27. Joseph, s. of Benjamin (26), m. Persis Munroe 18 Nov. 1788, and had Sally, b. 22 July 1789; Joseph, b. 9 Jan. 1793; Priscilla, b. 8 June 1796, m. John Warland 8 Sept. 1825; Mary, b. 28 Feb. 1798; Martha, b. 6 May 1800, m. Luke Moore 14 Oct. 1821. Joseph the f. was a tailor, and resided at the westerly corner of Holyoke and South streets, and afterwards at the S. W. corner of Dunster and Winthrop streets; he d. 17 Dec. 1845, a. nearly 80. 28. Samuel, parentage not known, m. Sarah Cutler 24 Feb. 1764, and had Samuel, b. about 1765, a carpenter, removed to Mason, N. H., where he died 23 May 1813; Ebenezer, b. 31 Jan. 1766, grad. H. C. 1786.
Henry Ware (search for this): chapter 33
equeathed his fortune to his nephew John, afterwards Governor; Elizabeth, b. 5 Feb. 1704-5, m. Rev. Jonathan Bowman of Dorchester; Ebenezer, b. 7 Dec. 1710, grad, H. C. 1728, ord. colleague with his father 2 Jan. 1734, and d. 28 Jan. 1740; Lucy, b. 20 Ap. 1713, m. Rev. Nicholas Bowes of Concord; after his death she m. Rev. Samuel Cooke of Menot. and d. 21 Sept. 1768; her dau. Lucy m. Rev. Jonas Clark (who succeeded Bishop Hancock at Lexington), and had twelve children, of whom Mary m. Prof. Henry Ware, Sen., Lucy m. Rev. Thaddeus Fiske of W. Camb., and Martha m. Rev. William Harris of Salem. 5. Samuel, s. of Nathaniel (2), was a cordwainer, rem. to Lexington about 1698, sold his estate there in 1716, and returned to Camb., inherited the homestead, which he sold to Samuel Danforth in 1725, rem. to Chs. where he d. and administration on his estate was committed to his widow Dorothy and son John, 15 Mar. 1735-6. His chil. were Dorothy, bap. at Camb. 21 Mar. 1696-7, m. Caleb Sampso
Martha Ward (search for this): chapter 33
1809, printer, res. in India, and was long under the auspices of the Baptist Missionary Union; he m. Abigail S. Thayer 10 June 1832, and (2d) Sarah, dau. of Deac. William Brown and wid. of Dr. John W. Valentine, 1842; she d. here 2 July 1868; Martha Ward, b. 20 Oct. 1811, d. unm. 11 Oct. 1867; Joanna Bird, b. 24 Ap. 1814, m.——, d. Samuel the f. was a chaise maker, and in later life a pump maker; he res. on the southeast corner of Magazine and Auburn streets, and d. 13 Ap. 1860; his w. Ann d.terly side of Holmes Place (afterwards owned by Rev. Dr. Holmes and his family), which was thenceforth his residence. He was an ardent patriot in the War of the Revolution, and his house, the same which is now standing, was the Headquarters of Gen. Ward in the early part of 1775. From this house, the last probably which he ever entered, Gen. Joseph Warren departed, on the morning of 17 June 1775, to the field of glory and of death. Mr. Hastings d. 16 Feb. 1783; his w. Elizabeth d. 10 July 17
Jonathan Ward (search for this): chapter 33
Menot. and d. 8 Sept. 1804. 15. Ebenezer, s. of Thomas (13), m. Esther Ruhamah, dau. of Ammi Cutter, 26 Mar. 1786, and had Ebenezer, b. 12 Oct. 1786, d. 20 Dec. 1826; Esther, b. 10 July 1788; Sarah Cutter, b. 14 Mar. 1790; Ammi, b. 18 Feb. 1792, d. 5 Ap. 1794; Isaac, bap. 16 Mar. 1794; Hannah, bap. 17 Ap. 1796; Ammi, bap. 21 Jan. 1798; Thomas, bap. 20 Oct. 1799; a child, b. 3 and d. 6 Jan. 1804; and perhaps others. Ebenezer the f. res. at Menot. and d. 7 Jan. 1840. Abigail, m. Jonathan Ward of Newton 31 Dec. 1700. Ezekiel, of Medf. m. Anna, dau. of Rev. Samuel Cook, 24 Oct. 1765. Stephen, 4th, of Medford m. Mary, dau. of Abraham Hill, 12 July 1770. Hamlet, William, appears as an inhabitant in 1651. He m. wid. Sarah Hubbard, and had Jacob and Rebecca, before 1658. Hammerston, Edward, was buried 24 Aug. 1646. Hammond, Thomas, was in Hingham 1636. In 1650, he and Vincent Druce (also from Hingham) purchased a tract of land in what is now Newton, adjoining Brookli
John Walter (search for this): chapter 33
mb. by the name of Watson Hastings and who d. here 5 May 1849, a. 45; Jonathan Balch, b. 28 Jan. 1805; Joseph Warren, b.—Ap. 1806. Thomas the f. was a grocer in Newton and afterwards a brewer in Camb. His will, dated 31 Dec. 1806, was proved 19 Feb. 1808; his w. Mehetabel d. 7 Jan. 1850, a. 84. 20. Edmund Trowbridge, s. of John (17), m. Elizabeth Spring of Boston 1 June 1815, and had Edmund Trowbridge, b. 3 Mar. 1816; Harriot Elizabeth, b. 3 Aug. 1818, m. John B. Hatch 5 Oct. 1841; John Walter, b. 27 Nov. 1819, m. Sarah E., dau. of Rev. Thomas B. Gannett, 4 Sept. 1850; Lydia Dana, b. 29 Sept. 1821, d. Dec. 1821; Horace, b. 16 Sept. 1822, d. 3 Nov. 1826; a son, b. and d. 7 Feb. 1824; Mary Augusta, b. 6 Dec. 1824, d. 14 Dec. 1824; a son, b. and d. 15 Jan. 1827. Edmund Trowbridge the f. was a merchant and res. on the westerly side of Prospect Street, between Main and Austin Streets; about 1840 he rem. to Medford, where he d. 13 May 1861. 21. John, by w. Mary, had Moses, b.——Ma<
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